Author: Dorron Blumberg

Letter for David Lawerence, Jr. Chair of The Children’s Movement of Florida – Recommendations for Child Care and the COVID-19 Challenge

Posted by | Mar 25, 2020 | |

In my 78 years, I have never seen anything like the times in which we are living. Each of us is being tested. May each of us rise to the challenge before all of us.
 
Our work continues, even as we on The Children’s Movement staff work remotely. Video calls and conference calls are replacing our normal travel across the state. The needs of children and families remain our first focus.
 

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Florida Department of Health Updates New COVID-19 Cases, Announces Three New Deaths Related to COVID-19

Posted by | Mar 24, 2020 | |

1,147 positive cases in Florida Residents and 80 positive cases in non-Florida residents

March 23 2020 – To keep Florida residents and visitors safe, informed and aware about the status of the virus, The Florida Department of Health has launched a COVID-19 dashboard that will be updated twice daily. Today, as of 6 p.m., there are 1,227 total** Florida cases. Data in released reports are provisional and subject to change. In this release, we are correcting the number of COVID-19 related deaths from information previously released on the COVID-19 dashboard.
 

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